About
Iranian neurosurgeon and medical scientist who has won multiple awards for his work, including being Honorary President of The World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies in 2001 and the Friendship Award of the People's Republic of China in 2007.
Before Fame
He earned his Doctor of Medicine in neurosurgery when he was 33 years old.
Trivia
He has worked as President of the International Neuroscience Institute at Otto-von-Guericke-University.
Family Life
His parents come from a village in the north of Iran called Rasht.
Associated With
Another scientist with Iranian roots is Bobak Ferdowsi.
